A 40-year-old male client is being treated for asymptomatic tuberculosis. Which of the following is an appropriate length of treatment?

a. At least 6 months of treatment
b. 1 month of treatment twice a day
c. Two weeks treatment and a return visit for sputum
d. A follow-up visit but no treatment because the client is asymptomatic


a. At least 6 months of treatment
FEEDBACK:
a. Asymptomatic tuberculosis requires at least 6 months of treatment.
b. Asymptomatic tuberculosis requires more time. .
c. Asymptomatic tuberculosis requires more time. .
d. Asymptomatic tuberculosis requires treatment. .

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